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Turtle Poems - Poems about Turtle

Turtle Poems - Examples of all types of poems about turtle to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for turtle.
Premium Member Let Me Go
... I hugged her lightly. Never having a sister before, I was scared I’d break her. Turtle, the best name I decided. A shelter from harm always near her. She grew to be my best friend, ......Read the rest...
Categories: turtle, death, emotions, heartbroken, sister,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member An Ode to an Amphibian
...You don’t have to pitch a tent Nor build a house to stay When thousands of us wander desperate Without a home or place to rest, You own a house with a magic door, That opens at will ......Read the rest...
Categories: turtle, animal, home, sea,
Form: Ode
First Day
...I wonder who’s in charge of our section. The anxiety about who will lead me, brings on a cold sweat. Her sweater is tight. I turtle-neck, over my sanitized cubical. Small breasts, tiny and ......Read the rest...
Categories: turtle, poetry,
Form: Free verse
My World, my life
...My life is like a lotus blossom, blooms in adversity Lived in hell for many generations...walked as a sojourner Prayed for peace and love...still waiting on the Lord Be patient goo......Read the rest...
Categories: turtle, 6th grade, absence, abuse,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Black And White
... Angels and brides do come in white. All things beautiful, light and bright. Demons and witches prefer black, evil ways and means to attack. White, pure, inspiring, eternal love, gift ......Read the rest...
Categories: turtle, color, dark, extended metaphor,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Crystal Shell
...on the eve of spring turtle peeks out from under winter's crystal shell......Read the rest...
Categories: turtle, spring,
Form: Haiku
Happy just as I am
...Pleased playing flute upon a riverbank, He hardly saw the king's man approaching, E’en closer as he came to show his rank: I’m here with a message, a note from king. Among fortunate few ye ......Read the rest...
Categories: turtle, happiness, power,
Form: Narrative
Her Choice
... The Beloved chooses you in every moment. We need not choose at all, for every choice is Hers. The leaf is a symptom of the tree, when it falls from the branch it embodies every tree......Read the rest...
Categories: turtle, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Marvelous Mama Moo
...Marvelous mama moo from Kalamazoo Puts on her lipstick and a bit of rouge too Trying to get the attention of Bad Bill the Bull He rolls his eyes, cannot believe she is after him still They used......Read the rest...
Categories: turtle, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member God Of The Living Can Cut the Silver Cord with his Decree
...We Dedicate to the living source this day flow the taste sweet the decree of the ley lines boasts the energy source be loose or be bound for the great God spoke that it will remain forever known the ......Read the rest...
Categories: turtle, anxiety, appreciation, beautiful, beauty,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Valentine’s Day
... Valentine's Day is a day for love do you want to be my turtle dove are you as sweet as candy here is a glass of brandy let's go out and watch the stars above......Read the rest...
Categories: turtle, candy, drink, love, sky,
Form: Limerick
If a Poem was a Spell at Wizards Dell
... If a poem was a spell at wizard's dell. Would it say in a state of dual-singularity come to life 3D in bilingualarity "come walk with me"? Wallowing a dance a snake charmer fla......Read the rest...
Categories: turtle, art,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Elephant and Chimpanzee
...Elephant built his own fly away escape Hot air balloon that most cannot readily make. The chimpanzee watched him carefully that day Grabbed on to the bottom and swung along on his way The eleph......Read the rest...
Categories: turtle, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
One Summer's Evening
...On purple clouds, flamingos preening in blue sky-lands, one summer’s evening, turned to hear the turtle-island croon to the surfers in the sea, or that is how it seemed to me, one summer’s eve......Read the rest...
Categories: turtle, sky,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member it is back home
...Turtle came in with the world’s silliest grin It split his face in two, and was long as his chin Whipped out the birthday sign with a flourish all gay Which meant it took him the best part of a da......Read the rest...
Categories: turtle, animal,
Form: Rhyme

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